Monthly Archives: March 2004
S2 Mystery Man Anderer Speaks on MS, SCO, and Licensing
Mike Anderer was the author of the S2-to-SCO Group memo that comprises the "Halloween X" document that was released to the press by Eric...
U.S. Regulators to Weigh Anti-Spam Tactics
The Federal Communications Commission said Thursday it would look into ways to keep cell phones free of spam, while the Federal Trade Commission said...
Calls to Burn the Broadcast Flag
The Federal Communications Commission in November 2003 said that starting in July 2005, all digital video-recording devices recognize a "broadcast flag" encoded in the...
Kerrys Website Keeps FCC on the Run
John Kerrys website was found to have many pages filled with vulgarity, but a spokesman for the campaign said to the Boston Herald that...
Intel to Halt Centrino Sales in China After Dispute
Intel Corp. will stop selling its Centrino product in China. Starting June 1st, China will require all wireless-networking imports to support an encryption technology...
Gateway Closes on EMachines Purchase
Gateway Inc. on Friday completed its acquisition of eMachines Inc., with eMachines CEO Wayne Inouye taking over the chief executive position at Gateway.
Ted Waitt,...
Microsoft and SCO: FUD Brothers
So, we discovered on Thursday that Microsoft talked to BayStar Capital on SCOs behalf months before the investment house brokered a deal that led...
MCI Restates Earnings
Bankrupt telecom company MCI, formerly known as WorldCom Inc., on Friday restated its financial earnings for the years 2001 and 2000.Adjustments and write-downs reduced...
FileMaker Pro Gets Even Better
FileMaker has long been a leader when it comes to making small-scale relational databases easy to develop, use, and deploy. FileMaker Pro 7 builds...
Robocar Showdown in the Desert
Driverless cars, sure to stymie road-ragers are heading for some surprising applications, and a big milestone this weekend.On Saturday, March 13, the Defense Advanced...